Elsevier
Psilocybin Induces Brain Hyperconnectivity, Enhancing Mystical Experiences
Summary: Psilocybin, the active compound in magic mushrooms, initiates a pattern of dynamic hyperconnectivity in the brain. This brain state ...
Omega-6 Fatty Acid Linked to Lower Bipolar Disorder Risk
Summary: Researchers discovered a link between higher levels of arachidonic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid found in foods like eggs ...
Brain Imaging Reveals Altered Brain Connectivity in Autism
Summary: Researchers advanced brain imaging and machine learning to uncover altered functional brain connectivity in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder ...
Brain Scans as Mental Health Clues
Summary: A novel study leverages a vast dataset to uncover brain imaging biomarkers that predict mental illness in adolescents. Utilizing ...
New Gene Link to Treatment-Resistant Depression
Summary: Researchers discovered a gene, LHPP, that interacts with stress and plays a pivotal role in treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder ...
Novel Schizophrenia Insights from Brain Organoids and Genes
Summary: Researchers leveraged cutting-edge technology to gain insights into schizophrenia’s neurodevelopmental origins. The researchers grew brain organoids from patients’ skin ...
